Mizuno Corporation
Precision Japanese sporting goods for athletes across every discipline.
Founded in Osaka in 1906, Mizuno Corporation is one of Japan's foremost sporting goods manufacturers, producing footwear, apparel, and equipment across baseball, golf, running, soccer, and volleyball. The company distributes through regional subsidiaries and wholesale partners across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Oceania, with strong penetration in specialist sports retail and professional team supply channels.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Osaka, Japan
- Founded
- 1906
- Website
- corp.mizuno.com
- Categories
- Sporting Goods & Outdoor, Fabrics & Textile Materials, Footwear
- Markets
- United States, Germany, United Kingdom, Australia, China, Brazil, France, Italy
Verified facts
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-05 OpenSanctions
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-05 OpenSanctions
Claimed certifications
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
Import rules for these goods
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)
- Textiles sold in the EU must carry fibre-composition labelling under Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011. European Commission
- Textiles sold in the US must comply with FTC labeling rules (fiber content, country of origin, care instructions). US FTC
- Footwear sold in the EU must carry material labelling for upper, lining and outer sole under Directive 94/11/EC. European Commission (footwear)